Tiếng Việt · Proverb Candidate

Trâu trao chạc, bạc trao tay

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To give wholeheartedly without hesitation

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Literally: Buffalo given with horn, silver given with hand

Examples

Anh ấy đã trao cho em trai mình toàn bộ tài sản của gia đình theo lời di chúc của bố, trâu trao chạc, bạc trao tay.He gave his younger brother the entire family estate as per their father's will, without hesitation.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Trâu trao chạc, bạc trao tay” mean?

To give wholeheartedly without hesitation Literally: Buffalo given with horn, silver given with hand

Is “Trâu trao chạc, bạc trao tay” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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